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Ovechkin scores on return from injury

Two-time NHL MVP Alex Ovechkin scored in his return from injury to help the Washington Capitals beat the New York Rangers 4-2 on Tuesday. Ovechkin missed six games and was out for two weeks because of an undisclosed upper body injury, believed to ...

From IRA PODELL, eTaiwan News,  18 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Washington Capitals,  New York Rangers,  Sean Avery,  Marian Gaborik

Shanahan retires from NHL after 21 seasons

Brendan Shanahan is retiring from the NHL after 21 seasons and an almost certain Hall of Fame career. The 40-year-old forward announced on Tuesday he wouldn't play again. After going through training camp with the New Jersey Devils, the team he ...

From IRA PODELL, eTaiwan News,  17 Nov 2009
Related Topics: New Jersey Devils,  Brendan Shanahan,  National Hockey League,  New York Rangers,  Stanley Cup

Ovechkin tops Gaborik and Rangers in return

Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin (8), of Russia, celebrates with teammates after a goal by Brooks Laich during the second period of an NHL hockey game as New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist, of Sweden, looks on, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009, in New ...

From IRA PODELL, Boston Globe,  17 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Washington Capitals,  New York Rangers,  Brooks Laich,  Henrik Lundqvist,  Aaron Voros

Ovechkin scores in return as Capitals top Rangers

NEW YORK -- Matt Bradley bounced back from having his face bloodied in a first-period fight to net the winning goal with 4 minutes 51 seconds left, and Alex Ovechkin also scored in his return from injury to lift the Washington Capitals to a 4-2 victory ...

From IRA PODELL, The Washington Post,  17 Nov 2009
Related Topics: New York Rangers,  Washington Capitals,  Aaron Voros,  Wade Redden,  Matt Gilroy

PRO HOCKEY: Shanahan calls it a career after 21 years

NHL Players' Association, which is in a state of flux following the firing of executive director Paul Kelly and the resignations of several union officials. NEW YORK - Brendan Shanahan is retiring from the NHL after 21 seasons and an almost certain ...

From IRA PODELL, SGVTribune.com,  17 Nov 2009
Related Topics: New Jersey Devils,  Paul Kelly,  Brendan Shanahan,  National Hockey League,  New York Rangers

Ovechkin ready to go for Capitals vs. Rangers

NEW YORK Alex Ovechkin isn't saying for sure, but all signs suggest his injury absence is over and he'll play against the New York Rangers. The two-time NHL MVP practiced with the Washington Capitals on Tuesday. Barring any setbacks, he is expected to ...

From IRA PODELL, San Diego Union-Tribune,  17 Nov 2009
Related Topics: New York Rangers,  Washington Capitals,  Greg Smith,  Bruce Boudreau,  Mike Knuble

Kovalchuk returns, powers Thrashers to win vs. NYR

NEW YORK—Ilya Kovalchuk had a goal and two assists in his first game back from a foot injury and Rich Peverley scored once and set up two goals in the Atlanta Thrashers' 5-3 victory over the New York Rangers on Thursday night. Atlanta got a big boost ...

From IRA PODELL, Boston Globe,  12 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Atlanta Thrashers,  New York Rangers,  Maxim Afinogenov,  Chris Drury,  Brandon Dubinsky

Devils score 2 PP goals, beat Capitals 3-2

New Jersey Devils goalie Martin Brodeur (30) makes a glove save as teammate Mike Mottau (27) holds back Washington Capitals' Brooks Laich (21) during the second period in an NHL hockey game in Newark, N.J., Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009. (AP Photo/Rich ...

From IRA PODELL, Boston Globe,  4 Nov 2009
Related Topics: New Jersey Devils,  Washington Capitals,  Martin Brodeur,  Brooks Laich,  Alexander Semin

Bergfors scores 2 PP goals, Devils beat Caps 3-2

NEWARK, N.J. - Niclas Bergfors scored two power-play goals 3:13 apart in the third period to break open a tie game and send the New Jersey Devils to a 3-2 victory over the Alex Ovechkin-less Washington Capitals on Wednesday night. ...

From IRA PODELL, Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor,  4 Nov 2009
Related Topics: New Jersey Devils,  Washington Capitals,  Martin Brodeur,  Chris Clark,  Brooks Laich

Renney readies to face Rangers

NEW YORK—Tom Renney is bracing himself for his first game against the New York Rangers since being fired as their coach less than a year ago. Now an associate coach with the Edmonton Oilers under Pat Quinn, Renney will be on the opposing bench when the ...

From IRA PODELL, Boston Globe,  4 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Edmonton Oilers,  Vancouver Canucks,  Tom Renney,  New York Rangers,  Pat Quinn

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